| A | B |
|---|
| Judaism | first monotheistic religion |
| Hebrews | ancestors of Jews |
| Ten Commandments | basis of moral law for Judaism |
| caste system | system of rigid social classes based on occupation |
| untouchables | outcastes that performed unclean labor |
| reincarnation | re-birth |
| Brahman | universal spirit, or the highest caste |
| ahimsa | principle of non-violence |
| vedas | holy texts of Hinduism |
| Darius | organized the Persian Empire |
| Cyrus | founded and expaned the Persian Empire |
| satrap | governor of Persian Province |
| Zoroasterism | religion founded in Persia |
| Dharma | ones duty in life |
| Karma | results of past life, good or bad |
| Guatama | founder of Buddhism, changed name to Buddha |
